CDUS44 KLIX 052150 CLIBTR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 450 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 83 12:30 PM 95 1952 83 0 82 MINIMUM 57 4:58 AM 45 1954 62 -5 53 AVERAGE 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 2.63 2023 0.17 -0.17 0.03 MONTH TO DATE 2.24 0.81 1.43 0.38 SINCE MAR 1 10.63 10.35 0.28 11.34 SINCE JAN 1 18.44 21.13 -2.69 18.00 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 11 0 11 0 SINCE MAR 1 105 209 -104 122 SINCE JUL 1 1188 1531 -343 1173 COOLING TODAY 5 8 -3 3 MONTH TO DATE 6 38 -32 34 SINCE MAR 1 385 244 141 383 SINCE JAN 1 475 282 193 416 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 5:00 AM LOWEST 58 1:00 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 94 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 46 1945 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$